Legal Opinion

Web Service Co. v. Spencer

California Court of Appeal

Decided July 25, 1967No. Civ. 8526PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCoughlin, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment in a-mandamus proceeding decreeing issuance of a writ of mandate directing Maybelle B. Spencer, as treasurer and license collector of the City of Anaheim, a respondent in the proceeding, to issue a business license to Web Service Company, Inc., the petitioner in the proceeding.

The issues on appeal concern the applicability and constitutionality of the provisions of the Anaheim Municipal Code imposing a license tax on the “business of leasing, letting the use of, renting or maintaining any machine or device which . . . upon the insertion of any coin . . .…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Carmichael v. Southern Coal & Coke Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  2. People v. Western Fruit GrowersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1943
  3. Roth Drug, Inc. v. JohnsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1936
  4. Ex parte HaskellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1896
  5. Sacramento Municipal Utility District v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co.California Supreme Court · 1942

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Marsh & McLennan of California, Inc. v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1976
  2. Clark v. City of San PabloCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969
  3. Associated Home Builders of the Greater East Bay, Inc. v. City of NewarkCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1971
  4. Gutknecht v. City of SausalitoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974
  5. Watson v. County of MercedCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969

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